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Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1 Zigbee or Thread USB controller

A compact USB dongle that expands your Home Assistant system with seamless Zigbee connectivity. Easily connect all your smart Zigbee devices and enjoy a reliable, integrated smart home experience.

Regular price €44,95


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Description

Official Zigbee/Thread SkyConnect ZBT-1 Controller

This latest version of the Connect ZBT-1 features an improved voltage regulator for optimum stability and reliability.

Specially designed for seamless integration with Home Assistant ecosystems, this powerful dongle supports both Zigbee and Thread on a single chip and is designed to integrate seamlessly into your smart home. With future support for Matter *, you're instantly ready for the latest home automation standards.

Core functionalities:
✔️ Zigbee 3.0 & Thread support
✔️ Matter-ready via future update
✔️ Professional Silabs EFR32MG21 chipset
✔️ Includes USB extension cable to prevent interference

Important user information

⚠️ Note: Dual protocol (Zigbee + Thread) is not recommended due to stability issues. Use dedicated firmware for optimal performance.

Technical specifications

Connectivity
- Zigbee 3.0 (802.15.4)
- Thread/Matter*
- USB 2.0 Full Speed

Hardware
- Chipset: Silabs EFR32MG21
- 2.4 GHz frequency
- TX Power: +20 dBm

Dimensions
- 38.5 × 18 × 4.5 mm
- Weight: 4 g
- USB Type-A connection

Firmware advice

  • 🔹 Standard (EZSP): Plug & Play with ZHA in Home Assistant
  • 🔹 EMBER Firmware required: For Zigbee2MQTT compatibility
  • 🔸 Multiprotocol: Experimental, not recommended for production environments

Installation guidelines

Optimize performance by:

Compatibility & Integration

  • ✔️ Native integration with Home Assistant ZHA
  • ✔️ Works seamlessly with Home Assistant regardless of the mini PC / server.
  • ✔️ Supports Windows/Linux/macOS for reflashing FW

Why SkyConnect ZBT-1?

The official Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1 USB dongle combines:

  • ✅ Plug and Play ZHA (Zigbee Home Automation) support
  • ✅ Future-proof 2.4 GHz connectivity
  • ✅ Professional RF performance (+20dBm)
  • ✅ Easy OTW firmware updates
  • ✅ Optimized against USB 3.0 interference

Ideal for smart home enthusiasts looking for a reliable Zigbee/Thread connection with Matter support in mind.

Package contents

  • Connect ZBT-1 USB Stick
  • › USB extension cable (30cm)
  • › Installation documentation

(Note: Matter support will be added via future updates.)

Specifications

  • Smart home controller
    Zigbee extension for Smart Home Hub
  • USB
    USB 2.0
  • Power supply
    • USB
EAN: 0794677011635

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